Sidney Leavitt Pressey (Brooklyn, New York, December 28, 1888 – July 1, 1979) was professor of psychology at Ohio State University for many years. He is famous for having invented a teaching machine many years before the idea became popular. (From Wikipedia)
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Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Introduction to the Use of Standard Tests: A Brief Manual in the Use of Tests of Both Ability and Achievement in the School Subjects (Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Co., 1922), also by Luella Cole (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Educational acceleration; appraisals and basic problems. (Ohio State University, 1949) (page images at HathiTrust)- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Introduction to the use of standard tests; a brief manual in the use of tests of both ability and achievement in the school subjects (World book company, 1923), also by Luella Pressey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Introduction to the use of standard tests; a brief manual in the use of tests of both ability and achievement in the school subjects (World Book Company, 1922), also by Luella Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Introduction to the use of standard tests : a brief manual in the use of tests of both ability and achievement in the school subjects (Yonkers-on-Hudson, N.Y. : World Book Co., 1926., 1926), also by Luella Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Measurement in English. ([Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1924], 1924) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Mental abnormality and deficiency; an introduction to the study of problems of mental health (The Macmillan company, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Methods of handling test scores; brief lessons in tabulating, finding medians, comparison with norms, making and interpreting tables and graphs, and use of tests in dealing with everyday school problems-with practice exercises (World Book Co., 1926), also by Luella Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: The problem of the unselected group in the standardization of tests (s.n.], 1921) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Report of the nation-wide survey of pupils' achievements in English composition : through the use of the Pressey diagnostic tests in English composition (Public School Pub. Co., 1926), also by Ill.) Public School Publishing Company (Bloomington (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979: Research adventures in university teaching : eighteen investigations regarding college and university problems (Bloomington, Illinois : Public School Publishing Company, [1927], 1927), also by Helen Corbett Martin, John Thomas Seaton, Henry J. Arnold, Jessie Mary Ferguson, Othniel Robert Chambers, Dean A. Worcester, and Luella Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
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